[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 8 (Thursday, January 12, 2017)]
[House]
[Page H472]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. ISSA:
        H.R. 472.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, section 8, clause 1 of the United States 
     Constitution grants Congress the power to lay and collect 
     taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and 
     provide for the common defense and general welfare of the 
     United States;
       Article I, section 8, clause 3 of the United States 
     Constitution grants Congress the power to regulate commerce 
     among the several states;
       Article I, section 8, clause 18 of the United States 
     Constitution grants Congress the power to make all Laws which 
     shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the 
     foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this 
     Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in 
     any Department or Officer thereof.